Атлант расправил плечи
Wyatt’s torch
Itrequiredmentobemotivated,notbypersonalgain,butbylovefortheirbrothers."
Dagnyheardacold,implacablevoicesayingsomewherewithinher:Rememberit—rememberitwell—itisnotoftenthatonecanseepureevil—lookatit—remember—andsomedayyou’llfindthewordstonameitsessence...Shehearditthroughthescreamingofothervoicesthatcriedinhelplessviolence:It’snothing—I’vehearditbefore—I’mhearingiteverywhere—it’snothingbutthesameoldtripe—whycan’tIstandit?—Ican’tstandit—Ican’tstandit!
"What’sthematterwithyou,mygirl?Whydidyoujumpuplikethat?Whyareyoushaking?...What?Dospeaklouder,Ican’thearyou...Howdidtheplanworkout?Idonotcaretodiscussit.
Thingsbecameveryuglyindeedandwentfoulereveryyear.Ithascostmemyfaithinhumannature.Infouryears,aplanconceived,notbythecoldcalculationsofthemind,butbythepureloveoftheheart,wasbroughttoanendinthesordidmessofpolicemen,lawyersandbankruptcyproceedings.ButIhaveseenmyerrorandIamfreeofit,Iamthroughwiththeworldofmachines,manufacturersandmoney,theworldenslavedbymatter.Iamlearningtheemancipationofthespirit,asrevealedinthegreatsecretsofIndia,thereleasefrombondagetoflesh,thevictoryoverphysicalnature,thetriumphofthespiritovermatter.
